Near-record gold prices have returned attention to a part of eastern Kern County known to contain precious minerals.

California has six privately operated immigration detention centers. Two of these — Golden State Annex in McFarland and Mesa ...

A new community hub planned for Lake Isabella will serve as both a gathering space and disaster resilience center for the ...

The Madre Fire that first erupted on July 2 in San Luis Obispo county has reached 80,480 acres and 30% containment, according to the latest update from Los Padres National ...

A local nonprofit is celebrating a milestone in its efforts to create a community hub for residents of the Kern River Valley.

[Update: Thu., July 3, 5:36pm] The Madre Fire has expanded to 52,593 acres as of 5:17 p.m. on Thursday, still with only 5 ...

RIDGECREST, Calif. – The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comment on a proposed mining project to extract minerals ...